Senior Project Manager, Special Inspections (P.E.)

SOCOTEC Group; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) to serve as Project Manager for Special Inspections, overseeing IBC Chapter 17 projects out of Mechanicsburg, PA or Philadelphia, PA. The role involves plan review, coordinating field staff, and direct interaction with on-site managers and designers.

The successful candidate will manage inspections, budgets, scheduling, and QA/QC, travel as needed, and represent SOCOTEC at meetings and industry events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering discipline required.
• Significant experience in special inspections with plan/spec review.
• Strong knowledge of IBC Chapter 17 and PA Building Code; Philadelphia L&I familiarity a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage special inspection projects per IBC Chapter 17 and PA Building Code.
• Review plans & specifications to confirm inspection scope.
• Technically oversee field inspection staff; manage scheduling.
• Coordinate with Construction Managers, architects, and engineers of record on site.
• Review inspection reports for code compliance and accuracy; document inspections.
• Attend field/project meetings and represent SOCOTEC/AEG at client events.
• Assist in project invoicing and handle change orders as needed.

Skills

Project management

Plan & specification review

Team leadership

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SOCOTEC is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) to serve as Project Manager for Special Inspections, overseeing IBC Chapter 17 projects out of Mechanicsburg, PA or Philadelphia, PA. The role involves plan review, coordinating field staff, and direct interaction with on-site managers and designers.

The successful candidate will manage inspections, budgets, scheduling, and QA/QC, travel as needed, and represent SOCOTEC at meetings and industry events.